Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO +6 more
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Retrospective study of detecting oesophageal injuries post neck trauma: CTA versus fluoroscopy
South African Journal of RadiologyBackground: Timely detection of oesophageal injuries post-penetrating neck trauma is imperative because of the associated high morbidity and mortality.
Audrey R. Rumhumha +2 more
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Injury Biomechanics of the Cervical Spine in Car Collisions - some Needs for Further Research
Pain Research and Management, 2003 The article reviews some of the existing research concerning the incidence of soft tissue neck injuries sustained in car collisions. A variety of neck injuries, including to muscles, ligaments, facet joints, discs and nerve tissue appear to result from ...
Mats Y. Svensson
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Timing and Predictive Value of Clinical Conditions Preceding Multiple Sclerosis in the UK Biobank
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients often experience a higher incidence of clinical conditions before diagnosis, suggesting a prodromal phase. However, their predictive value and temporal trajectories remain underexplored. We investigated these aspects using the large UK Biobank's population‐based cohort, which provided clinical ...
Andrea Nova +5 more
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Clinical forensic radiology in strangulation victims: forensic expertise based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings [PDF]
, 2018 Based on only one objective and several subjective signs, the forensic classification of strangulation incidents concerning their life-threatening quality can be problematic. Reflecting that it is almost impossible to detect internal injuries of the neck
Aghayev, Emin +10 more
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Trends and Characteristics of Head and Neck Injury from Falls A hospital based study, Qatar
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2011 Objectives: The aim of this retrospective descriptive hospital-based study was to determine the trend in the number, incidence and pattern of head and neck injuries involved with falls.
Abdulbari Bener +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non‐invasive brain stimulation strategy with a demonstrated potential to reinforce the residual pathways after a spinal cord injury (SCI). A preclinically tested high‐frequency (15 Hz) rTMS (15 Hz rTMS) protocol was shown to induce corticospinal tract axon regeneration growth ...
Nabila Brihmat +8 more
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Working Conditions in Zanzibar [PDF]
, 2014 The first Zanzibar Working Conditions Survey, carried out in 2010, found that the incidence of physical risks, namely exposure to vibrations, noise and high temperatures, is considerably high.
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Children’s improvement of a motor response during backward falls through the implementation of a safe fall program [PDF]
, 2018 The World Health Organization has warned that, in children, the second cause of death from unintentional injuries are falls. The objective of this study was to analyze the motor response of primary schoolchildren when a backwards fall occurs.
Campos Mesa, María del Carmen +4 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2014 BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV) related injuries have been recognized among health care professionals. However, few studies have provided detailed information on injuries to the head, neck and face regions in Chinese women.
J. Y. Wong +5 more
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